Formerly: research consultant at Stanford Media X; co-founder, Open Library of Humanities;  Stanford HighWire Press; OCLC Online Computer Library Center.

• I blog here and often Twitter at @tmccormick, usually about scholarly communication, publishing, design & technology related to reading & discovery, urbanism, mindfulness.
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• I co-edited Rebooting the Academy: 12 Tech Innovators Who Are Transforming Campuses, published in July 2012 by The Chronicle of Higher Education..

• Before moving to Palo Alto in Jan ’12, I lived in Portland, OR for a year, and in New York for 14 years before that.
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• I formerly worked for Stanford University’s HighWire Press, as Sr. Product Manager for Emerging Content.
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• Previously, I worked at OCLC, Online Computer Library Center, in the Grid Services (i.e. Web Services) group.
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• I’m a dual citizen of the U.S. and the U.K.
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• I have two cats, Bao-yu (贾宝玉 / 賈寶玉 / Jiǎ Bǎoyù / Chia Pao-yu, ”previous jade”) and Tai-yu (林黛玉 / Lín Dàiyù / Lin Tai-yu; “Blue-black Jade”). They are named for two main characters in the classic Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber (Hónglóu mèng / 红楼梦).

• Skype: tim_mccormick
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• Photographs:
  Flickr-hosted photos 2005 to present
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• Social networking:
  Facebook
  LinkedIn profile
  Twitter: @tmccormick
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• Book wish-lists and readings lists: 
  Amazon wish list (more up-to-date / ephemeral, mostly books but other items also).
  Books wanted (long-term).
  Reading List (aka lifetime reading plan, not day-to-day)
  My personal library catalogued on LibraryThing, sorted by most recent aquisitions first. 3700+ books, no of course I haven’t read all of them.
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• Map
  my San Francisco / Bay Area Google map (some places of note to me)

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